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Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Swallowcliffe Down

In or near Ebbesbourne Wake.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Swallowcliffe Down β€” mountain in england south east. Elevation: 224 m.

Farmland north of Middle Down - geograph.org.uk - 6569676

David Martin β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Tisbury Β· 4.2 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Swallowcliffe Down is a mountain located in england south east. Elevation: 224 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

Photo gallery

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Swallowcliffe Down is a mountain located in South-East England. It is known for its natural landscape and offers various opportunities for outdoor activities. Visitors can expect scenic views and a range of walking trails suitable for different skill levels. The area is part of the diverse topography characteristic of the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.0287, -2.0481
District
Wiltshire
Parish
Swallowcliffe
Postcode
SP3 5PH
Parliamentary constituency
Salisbury
Nearest railway station
Tisbury β€” 4.2 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Path between crops towards Middle Down - geograph.org.uk - 6569670πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Swallowcliffe Down

Swallowcliffe Down β€” a hill or mountain in england south east.

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Disused telephone box in Swallowcliffe - geograph.org.uk - 7201197πŸ“· 5

B&Bs Β· South West England

The Royal Oak

The Royal Oak β€” a bed-and-breakfast in england south east.

β†— royaloakswallowcliffe.com
Bridleway to Norrington - geograph.org.uk - 4245277πŸ“· 5

Gardens Β· South West England

Norrington Manor

Norrington Manor β€” a garden in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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The tower of St Peter's Church, Swallowcliffe - geograph.org.uk - 7201252πŸ“· 5

Manor houses Β· South West England

Swallowcliffe Manor

Swallowcliffe Manor β€” Grade II listed building-listed manor in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

β†— swallowcliffevillage.uk
Broomrape, Old Shaftesbury Drove - geograph.org.uk - 4244272πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Gallows Hill

Gallows Hill β€” mountain in england south east. Elevation: 187 m.

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Shelter belt on Ansty Down - geograph.org.uk - 4244214πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Ansty Down

Ansty Down β€” mountain in england south east. Elevation: 236 m.

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Where to eat & stay near Swallowcliffe Down

Places to stay

Disused telephone box in Swallowcliffe - geograph.org.uk - 7201197πŸ“· 5

B&Bs Β· South West England

The Royal Oak

The Royal Oak β€” a bed-and-breakfast in england south east.

β†— royaloakswallowcliffe.com
Barn, Marshwood - geograph.org.uk - 5835493πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Marshwood Farm Camping

Marshwood Farm Camping β€” a campsite in england south east.

Sixpenny Handley, mounting block - geograph.org.uk - 1934106πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South West England

Church Farm Campsite

Church Farm Campsite β€” a caravan park in england south east.

β†— churchfarmcandcpark.co.uk
Shop on High Street, Hindon - geograph.org.uk - 5705143πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· South West England

The Lamb

The Lamb β€” a hotel in england south east.

On the West Wiltshire Downs - geograph.org.uk - 6404639πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Martha's Down

Martha's Down β€” a campsite in england south east.

Royal Chase Hotel, Shaftesbury - geograph.org.uk - 4152650πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· South West England

Royal Chase Hotel

Royal Chase Hotel β€” a hotel in england south east.

β†— theroyalchasehotel.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Berwick St John - geograph.org.uk - 4243372πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South West England

Talbot Inn

Talbot Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

Pond at Semley Green - geograph.org.uk - 5666090πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Benett Arms

The Benett Arms in England South West, United Kingdom.

β†— tarzhome.net
Shaftesbury Town centre - geograph.org.uk - 2429041πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Mitre Inn

The Mitre Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

Don't miss a kick^ - geograph.org.uk - 3095986πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

Entrance to Rolt Millennium Green - geograph.org.uk - 5755475πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South West England

Fox And Hounds Public House

Fox And Hounds Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

Iwerne Minster, A350 looking North - geograph.org.uk - 3812446πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Talbot at Iwerne Minster

The Talbot at Iwerne Minster in England South West, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Swallowcliffe Down?
Swallowcliffe Down is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SP3 5PH), in the parish of Swallowcliffe.
What is Swallowcliffe Down?
Swallowcliffe Down β€” mountain in england south east. Elevation: 224 m.
How do I get to Swallowcliffe Down?
The nearest railway station is Tisbury, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode SP3 5PH.
Is Swallowcliffe Down a protected site?
Yes β€” Swallowcliffe Down is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Swallowcliffe Down?
The nearest railway station is Tisbury, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SP3 5PH.